"Kidnapped democracy"

"Kidnapped democracy"

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An "indignant" protester wears tape on her mouth reading "Kidnapped democracy" during in a demonstration against plans to enshrine balanced budget rules in the constitution in Madrid. Spanish lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to launch an urgent debate on a hotly protested reform of the constitution to cap future budget deficits.

An "indignant" protester wears tape on her mouth reading "Kidnapped democracy" during in a demonstration against plans to enshrine balanced budget rules in the constitution in Madrid. Spanish lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to launch an urgent debate on a hotly protested reform of the constitution to cap future budget deficits. (Getty Images)

An "indignant" protester wears tape on her mouth reading "Kidnapped democracy" during in a demonstration against plans to enshrine balanced budget rules in the constitution in Madrid. Spanish lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to launch an urgent debate on a hotly protested reform of the constitution to cap future budget deficits.